Bod-Inc: J-291
Justinus, Marcus Junianus
Epitomae in Trogi Pompeii historias.
Analysis of Content
[a2r] Justinus, [Marcus Junianus]: Epitomae in Trogi Pompeii historias. Just. Epit.
Imprint
Imprint: [Rome]: Ulrich Han, [c.1470-71]. 4°.
Remarks: As dated by CIBN; Sheppard dates [c.1470].
Collation
Collation: [a–e10 f8 g–i10 k8 l m10 n8 o10 p6].
Leaves: 140 leaves, the first and last blank, not as BMC.
References
ISTC: ij00614000
Hain: HC 9646;
Goff: Goff J‑614;
BMC: BMC IV 19;
Proctor: Pr 3343;
Others: CIBN J‑336; Rhodes 1047; Sheppard 2657.
LCN: 14544906
Copies
Copy number: J-291(1)
Wanting the blank leaves [a1] and [p6].
The leaves of gathering [c] are mounted.
Binding: Nineteenth-century blind-tooled red morocco, with gilt-edged leaves, and the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers.
Size: 284 × 202 × 30 mm.
Size of leaf: 276 × 188 mm.
Copious early marginal annotations, including comments on the text. Manuscript note of ten lines on [p5v] signed by Henricus Umbstat, cantor, and dated 1532, recording the jubilee of Laurentius Truchis (Truchseß), canon of Würzburg, and S. Maria ad gradus, Mainz, 18 June 1532: ‘Jubileum Truchis. 1532. Die Martis que fuit decimoctaua mensis Junii nobilis dominus Laurencius Truchis Herbipoli et Wormatie ac beate Marie ad gradum . . .’
One- to six-line initials and paragraph marks are supplied in red or blue; capital strokes in red.
Provenance: Conrad de Bensheim (fl. 1469-1483); inscription on [a2r]: ‘C. de Bensheim decanus ad gradus Maguntin[ensis ecclesie] ex Roma anno domini Mo cccclxxiiiito’. Lothar Theodor Anton Ludwig von Riedt (†1719); inscription on [a2r]; ‘Ex libris Lotharii Theod. Ant. Lud. a Riedt [ ] 1709'; ‘Baro de Riedt [ ] F. M. L.' Purchased from Payne and Foss, A Catalogue of Books in Foreign Languages . . . (London, 1824), no. 3871, for £5. 5. 0; note on the verso of the front endleaf: ‘Bought of Payne and Foss 1824 £5. 5. 0'; see Books Purchased (1824), 8.
SHELFMARK: Auct. L 5.16.
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